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Get ready for Wet Tropics next week

Posted in Records on November 21, 2020

Chicago-based band Wet Tropics have a new album coming soon titled Everybody Get In. The band, pulling from an array of styles, fall under the indie-punk umbrella and features members of Boys Life and The Farewell Band.

As for the new album, Everybody Get In will release next week on Nov. 27 on cassette via Friend Club Records and also through the standard digital platforms.

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Dropdead join today's Butler Fest livestream

Posted in Shows on November 21, 2020

Butler Fest is a virtual benefit show taking place today, Nov. 21, to benefit Ryan Butler of Landmine Marathon by raising funds to cover expenses related to Butler's recent liver transplant. The lineup features Dropdead, Jim Adkins (Jimmy Eat World), Exhumed, Fall Silent, Papa M (Slint, Dead Child), A Lunn … Read more

The Mostly Deads/The Donalds split

Posted in Records on November 21, 2020

Out next Friday, Nov. 27, The Mostly Deads (DC) and The Donalds (Richmond, VA) will release a new split EP titled Two Handsome. On the EP, each band contributes two songs. It will first release digitally, with color vinyl to come in December. Pre-orders are available now from Settle For … Read more

2021 will bring us new Shame

Posted in Records on November 19, 2020

Post-punks Shame have announced a new record to kick off 2021. Titled Drunk Tank Pink, the new record will release on Jan. 15 on Dead Oceans and follows 2018's Songs Of Praise, which SPB rated at 8.0/10 when it came out. Like most announcements nowadays, the new album announcement also … Read more

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Gilead Media to release Heretical Sect

Posted in Records on November 19, 2020

Gilead Media will release Rapturous Flesh Consumed, a new LP by blackened death-doom collective Heretical Sect next month on Dec. 11. The LP releases on vinyl, cd, and digital formats with preorders open now. Based in the American southwest, the album is the debut from Heretical Sect and presents a … Read more

Owen: new video series and a Mike Kinsella Patreon

Posted in Bands on November 19, 2020

Owen has kept busy this year despite the quarantine. The solo effort of Mike Kinsella, of American Football and Cap’n Jazz fame, Owen released his heartbreaking tenth album The Avalanche in July, one that “takes on a new refinement, with spacious musical landscapes making room for devastating lyrics that return … Read more

Voodoo Bloo preps for album with a new single

Posted in Videos on November 19, 2020

Voodoo Bloo, a New Zealand punk band, has shared the single and video to "Ha Ha OK OK," which preludes the release of their debut album Jacobus, which releases on Dec. 4. “This is actually the oldest song on the album, but still very much felt like a story I … Read more

A charitable song from Besta

Posted in MP3s on November 18, 2020

Portugal’s Besta have shared a new song called “Dissector,” raising funds for Hardcore Help Foundation. The band, who released Eterno Rancor on Lifeforce Records in 2019, shares the song now along with news of an upcoming full-length that is currently in the works – to be followed by live shows … Read more

New Black Map expected next year

Posted in Labels on November 18, 2020

San Francisco, CA power trio Black Map has announced plans for a new record in 2021. For the album, tentatively set for a spring release, the band will reunite with Minus Head Records. “Minus Head was where everything started. They took early interest in us and it made a world … Read more

Lovebreakers, in advance of new full-length, share single

Posted in MP3s on November 16, 2020

UK's Lovebreakers debuted a new single and video today for the tune "Family Man." The power pop band shares the song as a teaser for its debut full-length, Primary Colours, which will release next spring on Wiretap Records in the US and Little Rocket Records in the UK. The Birmingham, … Read more

Video Premiere - "Not Your Home" by Fox Face

Posted in Records on November 16, 2020

It’s a little past Halloween, but with the year that humanity has been going through, maybe that’s irrelevant. The debut release from Milwaukee four-piece Fox Face was entitled Teen Wiccan. I could relate some stories on that motif, but the more important thing is this band rocks out with churning … Read more

Undertakers return with a new video

Posted in Records on November 15, 2020

Italian death-grind band Undertakerse returned with a new compilation record called Dictatorial Democracy at the end of last month, released Oct. 30 on Time To Kill Records. The band follows the release with a new video for the song "Best Hate," one of three new tracks on the twelve track … Read more

A Sharon Van Etten Christmas

Posted in MP3s on November 15, 2020

Sharon Van Etten has released two Christmas songs digitally: “Silent Night” b/w “Blue Christmas”. Each track comes with a bit of background. “Silent Night” was recorded in 2018 for the “The Letter,” a short film by Eric Paschal Johnson, with b-side "Blue Christmas,” originally released on a benefit album called … Read more

Two more Boris reissues

Posted in Records on November 15, 2020

On Friday Nov. 13, Boris re-released two of their albums on vinyl: Absolutego and Amplifier. Both records are available on streaming sites also, with the new limited physical vinyl reissues handled by Third Man Records. Absolutego originally released in 1996 and Amplifier is from 1998. Read more

Melvins new and old

Posted in Records on November 14, 2020

Ipecac Recordings has shared news of three new Melvins releases. On Feb. 26,, the band's 1983 lineup (Buzz Osborne, Dale Crover and original drummer Mike Dillard), is called Working With God. It's the second album from this lineup, following Tres Cabrones in 2013. Ipecac will also be issuing limited edition … Read more

A 7-inch from High Command

Posted in Records on November 14, 2020

High Command returns with a 2-song 7" next month. Titled Everlasting Torment, Southern Lord will handle release of the new material on digital formats on Dec. 4 with a physical vinyl release coming in early 2021 via Triple B Records. The Dec. 4 release date is part of a Bandcamp … Read more

New from The Battery Farm

Posted in Records on November 14, 2020

Manchester punks The Battery Farm has a new 4-song coing later this month. Described as the band's attempt to make sense of a chaotic and often corrupt work, the EP was recorded at Red City Studios in Manchester, was produced and engineered by David Radahd-Jones, and was mastered by Pete … Read more

Gizeh 100

Posted in Labels on November 14, 2020

One hundred releases is an accomplishment for any label. Gizeh Records has announced GZH100, a two-disc compilation named We Hovered With Short Wings, featuring a collection of artists to work with the label over its 18 year history. The collection features 21 tracks and releases on Dec. 4, 2020 and … Read more

5 New songs from Cult Of Luna

Posted in Records on November 14, 2020

On Feb. 5, 2021, Cult of Luna return with a new EP called The Raging River. The new collection is to release on Red Creek, the band's own label, and features a guest appearance by Mark Lanegan on the song "Inside of a Dream." The Raging River will be Red … Read more

Bob Mould's second Distortion box set

Posted in Records on November 14, 2020

Bob Mould, who recently released the behemoth Distortion box set, has announced a second edition to come in 2021. Titled Distortion: 1996-2007, this box set will feature 8 LPs and is scheduled for Jan. 22 release on Demon. It's the second of four planned vinyl box sets to chronicle Mould's … Read more